Passion, Poison, and Power The Mysterious Death of Sir Thomas Overbury : a Jacobean Mystery in Fourteen Acts

Little attention was paid at the time to the death in the Tower of London of Sir Thomas Overbury, but it was not long before foul play was suspected. In this entertaining account of one of the most sensational crimes in English history, Brian Harris re-evaluates the evidence and proposes a new solution to this intriguing Jacobean mystery.